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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Brandenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Brandenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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€110 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Brandenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Brandenburg:
A bus is $43 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Brandenburg costing on average $63 (€50).
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Brandenburg costing on average $73 (€58).
Other travel options to Brandenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Brandenburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Brandenburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Wupsi to go to Brandenburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Brandenburg by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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